Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager
About Us
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals.
About the Role
Your Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager role will include building and managing relationships with in-house teams and contractors while providing design and consulting services that are needed by facility managers and owners. The types of projects you will work on include:
- Decarbonization/Electrification projects
- Higher Education Facilities
- K-12 Educational Facilities
- Healthcare Facilities
- Sports Facilities
- Manufacturing Facilities
- Industrial Facilities
- Municipal Facilities
Responsibilities
- Listen to our clients’ needs and independently provide value to them by evaluating options based upon the client’s needs and desires, first cost, and life cycle cost.
- Communicate your design recommendations to our clients, project team, construction contractors, and vendors in presentations, meetings, via email and phone as necessary.
- Work alone on projects or work on a project team with other technical staff to design and detail new systems that are needed, assuring that the work is accurate and coordinated and that the quality assurance measures have been followed.
- Provide timely services that meet the needs of the clients and the overall project schedule requirements.
- Participate in on-site observations, information gathering, and interaction with clients and contractors both during the design and construction phases of the projects to represent Salas O’Brien in the field.
- Maintain appropriate contact with our existing clients so that they think of our firm when services are needed.
- Work as part of a multi-disciplined design team for new and existing clients by meeting with them to discuss the projects, conducting presentations, and evaluating design alternatives.
- Work as part of a team with other engineers and designers to develop project deliverables.
- Perform Civil design calculations following office standards.
- Stay abreast of new design and analysis technologies and building materials through continuing education activities.
Requirements
- Minimum of a BS in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 10-15 years of experience.
- Working knowledge of Civil analysis and design software (specifically Civil 3D preferred).
- Professional Engineering license is required.
- Experience with overall site planning, site grading and volume calculations, stormwater management design, stormwater pollution control systems, site thermal piping distribution, pressure and gravity distribution systems using AutoCAD Civil 3D design tools, site electrical and telecommunications raceway design, developing specification documents, roadway and parking design.
This opportunity is intended to be a hybrid position (3 days in the office/2 days remote) but other arrangements will be considered depending upon the qualifications and circumstances of the applicant.
Location: Bloomfield, CT/Newton, MA (Hybrid). Travel: Up to 10%.
Pay
The expected base salary range for this role is $125,000 - $140,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, qualifications, and location. This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
- Professional development support